Acta Amazonica 48(3) - Summary
   
Issues: 48-3 Agronomy and Forestry
Title: Improved tree height estimation of secondary forests in the Brazilian Amazon  
Authors: Henrique Luis Godinho CASSOL, Yosio Edemir SHIMABUKURO, João Manuel de Brito CARREIRAS, Elisabete Caria MORAES  
Keywords: tree height-diameter (H:DBH) model; nested model; indicative variable; height growth; ecological species groups PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201700844

   
Issues: 48-3 Animal and Fisheries Sciences
Title: Relationship between thermal comfort indices and internal temperature of grazing lactating Holstein × Gyr cows in western Amazonia  
Authors: Giovanna Araújo de CARVALHO, Ana Karina Dias SALMAN, Pedro Gomes da CRUZ, Francyelle Ruana Faria da SILVA, Jéssica HALFEN, Eduardo SCHMITT  
Keywords: heat stress, Holstein × Zebu, dairy cattle, environmental stress index PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704301

   
Issues: 48-3 Animal and Fisheries Sciences
Title: Manipulation of growth of the Amazonian fish tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum (Characiformes:Serrasalmidae): analysis of physiological and zootechnical aspects  
Authors: Arlan de Lima PAZ, Adalberto Luis VAL  
Keywords: aquaculture, growth performance, osmorregulation, hematological parameters PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201800181

   
Issues: 48-3 Animal and Fisheries Sciences
Title: Food deprivation does not affect growth performance of juvenile tambacu  
Authors: Arlan de Lima PAZ, Yugo Moraes PASTRANA, Lian Valente BRANDÃO  
Keywords: fish farming, feeding strategy, compensatory growth PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201800591

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Diversity of metazoan parasites in Colossoma macropomum (Serrasalmidae) from the lower Jari River, a tributary of the Amazonas River in Brazil  
Authors: Bianca Barata GONÇALVES, Marcos Sidney Brito OLIVEIRA, William Felix BORGES, Gracienhe Gomes SANTOS, Marcos TAVARES-DIAS  
Keywords: aggregation, diversity, endoparasites, freshwater fish PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704371

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Pollen and seed dispersal of Brazil nut trees in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon  
Authors: Karina MARTINS, Raifanny da Silva Oliveira dos SANTOS, Tatiana de CAMPOS, Lúcia Helena de Oliveira WADT  
Keywords: Bertholletia excelsa, gene flow, genetic diversity, pollen flow, seed flow PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201800021

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: A new species of phlebotomine sandfly, Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) duckei (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Manaus, State of Amazonas, Brazil  
Authors: Arley Faria José de OLIVEIRA, Ronildo Baiatone ALENCAR, Rui Alves de FREITAS  
Keywords: taxonomy, anomalous sandflies, Ducke Forest Reserve, Serrana Series PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704332

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Conidial fungi associated with leaf litter of red cedar (Cedrela odorata) in Belém, Pará (eastern Brazilian Amazon)  
Authors: Renato Ferreira dos SANTOS, Helen Maria Pontes SOTÃO, Josiane Santana MONTEIRO, Luís Fernando Pascholati GUSMÃO, Antonio Hernández GUTIÉRREZ  
Keywords: Ascomycota, hyphomycetes, Meliaceae, tropical forest PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704411

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Spatial segregation between Chalceus guaporensis and Chalceus epakros (Osteichthyes: Characiformes) in the Madeira River, Amazon Basin  
Authors: Gislene TORRENTE-VILARA, Ariana CELLA-RIBEIRO, Marília HAUSER, Cristhiana RÖPKE, Maria Helena FREITAS, Carolina Rodrigues da Costa DORIA, Jansen ZUANON  
Keywords: Alestidae; coexistence; biology; geographical barrier; muddy water PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201703022

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Phylogenetic structure is determined by patch size in rock outcrop vegetation on an inselberg in the northern Amazon region  
Authors: Pedro Manuel VILLA, Markus GASTAUER , Sebastião Venâncio MARTINS, Juan Fernando CARRIÓN, Prímula Viana CAMPOS, Alice Cristina RODRIGUES, Gustavo HERINGER, João Augusto Alves MEIRA-NETO  
Keywords: environmental filtering, phylogenetic turnover, phylogenetic clustering, phylogenetic diversity PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704561

   
Issues: 48-3 Biodiversity and Conservation
Title: Eastern extension of the geographic range of Mico emiliae  
Authors: Roberto Portella de ANDRADE, Italo MOURTHE, Victor SACCARDI, Emil José HERNÁNDEZ-RUZ  
Keywords: eastern Amazonia; Snethlage’s marmoset; species distribution PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201704392

   
Issues: 48-3 Geosciences
Title: Association between parent materials and soil attributes along different geological environments in western Pará, Brazil  
Authors: Gerson Moreira BARROS, Jean Cheyson Barros dos SANTOS, Valdomiro Severino de SOUZA JÚNIOR, Elaine Almeida DELARMELINDA, José Coelho de ARAÚJO FILHO, Elis Regina Guimarães CÂMARA  
Keywords: soil mineralogy, physical attributes, chemical attributes, multivariate analysis PDF
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392201703322